In The Fanbase Weekly, the Fanbase Press staff and a host of special guests from across the pop culture spectrum discuss the top geek stories of the week.
In the latest episode, The Fanbase Weekly welcome special guests Susan and Tilly Bridges (writers, Killswitch / founders, Pendant Audio) to discuss the latest geek news stories of the week, including whether the Y: The Last Man TV series can surmount dystopia fatigue, Dune director Denis Villeneuve’s thoughts on Marvel movies, reactions to the Hawkeye trailer, and how fandom has changed throughout the course of the pandemic.
Co-hosts: Claire Thorne, Phillip Kelly, Drew Siragusa, and Barbra Dillon
Special guests: Susan and Tilly Bridges (writers, Killswitch / founders, Pendant Audio)
This month’s sponsor: This episode of The Fanbase Weekly Podcast is sponsored by the Dreamer Comics Podcast, which is now recording on Stereo. The Dreamer Comics Podcast talks about the process of how comics are made. Each week, they interview a different writer, penciler, inker, colorist, editor, letterer, marketer, or you name it – as long as they break down their craft. Check out their live shows on the app Stereo by going to stereo.com/omarspahi.
Segments:
17:41 – (The Mary Sue) Can Y: THE LAST MAN Surmount Our Dystopia Fatigue?
33:00 – (ComicBook.com) DUNE Director Denis Villeneuve Says Marvel Movies Are Cut & Paste of Other Films
53:19 – (CBR) HAWKEYE – The MCU’s Kate Bishop Debuts in First Disney+ Trailer
1:02:46 – (The Mary Sue) How Fandom Has Changed During a Year and a Half of Pandemic (So Far)
The Fanbase Weekly Theme Song Written and Performed by: Adam WarRock
The Fanbase Weekly Theme Song Produced by: Mikal kHill
Episode Photo by: Bryant Dillon
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